| Lineup | Florida | PG - Richard Bennett (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Palmer (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Edward Moore (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Buchanan (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - William Lee (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - John Hawkins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Bartz (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Charles Bourne (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Stanley Davis (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jason Reed (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Florida | Edward Moore inbounds the ball | 40-32 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:50 | Florida | William Lee knocks in the shot from the right block on a great pass from Richard Bennett | 42-32 |
| 19:48 | North Carolina | Richard Bennett picks off the pass by John Hawkins in the backcourt | 42-32 |
| 19:35 | Florida | Michael Buchanan clanks a shot from the right block | 42-32 |
| 19:33 | North Carolina | James Bartz grabs the defensive rebound | 42-32 |
| 19:04 | North Carolina | Stanley Davis scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Jason Reed and the foul's on David Palmer - foul #3 on David Palmer, team foul #1 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Florida | Joseph Wilder (SG) David Palmer | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vincent Shelton (PG), Brian Holmes (SG), Ronald Staley (SF), Dwight Cory (C) John Hawkins, James Bartz, Charles Bourne, Jason Reed | |
| 19:04 | North Carolina | Stanley Davis makes the free throw | 42-35 |
| 18:54 | Florida | Edward Moore misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 42-35 |
| 18:53 | Florida | Richard Bennett hits the follow up shot | 44-35 |
| 18:36 | North Carolina | Michael Buchanan steals it from Vincent Shelton | 44-35 |
| 18:16 | Florida | William Lee misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-35 |
| 18:15 | North Carolina | Brian Holmes snags the defensive board | 44-35 |
| 18:10 | North Carolina | Brian Holmes clanks a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Edward Moore - foul #3 on Edward Moore, team foul #2 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Florida | Ronald Soules (SG), Brandon McEndarfer (SF) Joseph Wilder, Edward Moore | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kyle Porter (PG), Charles Bourne (SF), David Casares (PF), Jason Reed (C) Vincent Shelton, Ronald Staley, Stanley Davis, Dwight Cory | |
| 18:10 | North Carolina | Brian Holmes misses the 1st free throw | 44-35 |
| 18:10 | North Carolina | Brian Holmes misses the 2nd free throw | 44-35 |
| 18:10 | Florida | Michael Buchanan grabs the defensive rebound | 44-35 |
| 18:07 | Florida | Richard Bennett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-35 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Hawkins (PG) Brian Holmes | |
| 17:51 | North Carolina | John Hawkins hits a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by David Casares | 44-37 |
| 17:49 | Florida | Brandon McEndarfer is fouled in the backcourt by Kyle Porter - foul #2 on Kyle Porter, team foul #1 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Florida | Donald Crowe (PF) Michael Buchanan | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 17:33 | Florida | Donald Crowe misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 44-37 |
| 17:32 | North Carolina | Jason Reed gets the rebound | 44-37 |
| 17:28 | North Carolina | John Hawkins misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Donald Crowe - foul #1 on Donald Crowe, team foul #3 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Florida | Joseph Wilder (SG) Brandon McEndarfer | |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Bartz (SG) Charles Bourne | |
| 17:28 | North Carolina | John Hawkins makes the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 17:28 | North Carolina | John Hawkins makes the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| 17:07 | Florida | Richard Bennett scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 46-39 |
| 16:55 | North Carolina | William Lee takes the ball from Kyle Porter | 46-39 |
| 16:41 | Florida | William Lee misses the runner from the baseline | 46-39 |
| 16:39 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Jason Reed | 46-39 |
| 16:33 | North Carolina | John Hawkins clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-39 |
| 16:32 | North Carolina | Jason Reed tips it but misses | 46-39 |
| 16:31 | North Carolina | John Hawkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 16:23 | North Carolina | James Bartz is fouled on the floor by Joseph Wilder - foul #1 on Joseph Wilder, team foul #4 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Florida | Brandon McEndarfer (SF), Michael Buchanan (PF), Ralph Battle (C) Ronald Soules, Donald Crowe, William Lee | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vincent Shelton (PG), Brian Holmes (SG), Ronald Staley (SF), Stanley Davis (PF), Dwight Cory (C) John Hawkins, James Bartz, Kyle Porter, David Casares, Jason Reed | |
| 16:11 | North Carolina | Joseph Wilder steals the ball from Vincent Shelton | 46-39 |
| 16:08 | Florida | Joseph Wilder lays it in | 48-39 |
| 15:54 | North Carolina | Brian Holmes knocks in the shot from the right side | 48-41 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Richard Bennett (tired) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Wilder (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brandon McEndarfer (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Buchanan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Ralph Battle (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Vincent Shelton (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Holmes (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Staley (fresh) PF - Stanley Davis (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Dwight Cory (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:52 | Florida | Stanley Davis steals it from Richard Bennett in the backcourt | 48-41 |
| 15:46 | North Carolina | Stanley Davis hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 48-41 |
| 15:45 | North Carolina | Stanley Davis tips it back up and in | 48-43 |
| 15:40 | Florida | Vincent Shelton is called for the reach on Joseph Wilder in the backcourt - foul #2 on Vincent Shelton, team foul #2 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Florida | David Palmer (PG), James Atchley (SG), Edward Moore (SF), Donald Crowe (PF) Richard Bennett, Joseph Wilder, Brandon McEndarfer, Michael Buchanan | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 15:24 | Florida | Donald Crowe hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 48-43 |
| 15:23 | North Carolina | Stanley Davis snags the defensive board | 48-43 |
| 15:19 | North Carolina | Vincent Shelton comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 48-43 |
| 15:18 | North Carolina | Ronald Staley pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 15:05 | North Carolina | Vincent Shelton comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-43 |
| 15:03 | North Carolina | Dwight Cory grabs the offensive board | 48-43 |
| 14:45 | North Carolina | Stanley Davis's fadeaway is rejected by Ralph Battle | 48-43 |
| 14:43 | North Carolina | Brian Holmes snags the offensive board | 48-43 |
| 14:36 | North Carolina | David Palmer is called for the reach on Ronald Staley - foul #4 on David Palmer, team foul #5 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Florida | Richard Bennett (PG), Michael Buchanan (PF), William Lee (C) David Palmer, Donald Crowe, Ralph Battle | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Hawkins (PG), James Bartz (SG), Charles Bourne (SF), David Casares (PF), Jason Reed (C) Vincent Shelton, Brian Holmes, Ronald Staley, Stanley Davis, Dwight Cory | |
| 14:19 | North Carolina | James Bartz misses badly on a shot from the right side | 48-43 |
| 14:18 | Florida | Michael Buchanan gets the rebound | 48-43 |
| 13:59 | Florida | Richard Bennett misses the lay-in | 48-43 |
| 13:58 | North Carolina | David Casares pulls down the rebound | 48-43 |
| 13:56 | North Carolina | James Atchley steps in front of the John Hawkins pass in the backcourt | 48-43 |
| 13:54 | Florida | Edward Moore can't finish the layup | 48-43 |
| 13:53 | North Carolina | James Bartz gets the rebound | 48-43 |
| 13:48 | North Carolina | James Bartz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-43 |
| Subs | Florida | Donald Crowe (PF) Michael Buchanan | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kyle Porter (PG) John Hawkins | |
| 13:25 | Florida | Richard Bennett comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 48-43 |
| 13:23 | Florida | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Bennett | 48-43 |
| 13:10 | Florida | Edward Moore misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 48-43 |
| 13:08 | Florida | Richard Bennett grabs the offensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 12:54 | Florida | David Casares takes the ball from James Atchley | 48-43 |
| 12:37 | North Carolina | James Bartz makes the jumpshot from the right wing and he's fouled by James Atchley - foul #4 on James Atchley, team foul #6 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Florida | Ronald Soules (SG), Brandon McEndarfer (SF), Jason Bowers (PF), Ralph Battle (C) James Atchley, Edward Moore, Donald Crowe, William Lee | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Hawkins (PG), Stanley Davis (PF), Dwight Cory (C) Kyle Porter, David Casares, Jason Reed | |
| 12:37 | North Carolina | James Bartz misses the free throw | 48-45 |
| 12:37 | Florida | Ralph Battle pulls down the rebound | 48-45 |
| 12:21 | Florida | Richard Bennett misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 48-45 |
| 12:19 | Florida | Jason Bowers grabs the offensive rebound | 48-45 |
| 12:00 | Florida | Richard Bennett's fadeaway is rejected by Stanley Davis | 48-45 |
| 11:58 | Florida | Ralph Battle grabs the offensive rebound | 48-45 |
| 11:39 | Florida | Ronald Soules hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-45 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Richard Bennett (very tired) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Soules (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Brandon McEndarfer (fairly fresh) PF - Jason Bowers (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Ralph Battle (tiring) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - John Hawkins (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Bartz (tired) 6 pts. SF - Charles Bourne (tiring) 1 ast. PF - Stanley Davis (tiring) 20 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Dwight Cory (tiring) 6 reb. | |
| 11:34 | North Carolina | John Hawkins clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-45 |
| 11:33 | North Carolina | Stanley Davis tips it but misses | 50-45 |
| 11:32 | Florida | Ralph Battle pulls down the rebound | 50-45 |
| 11:27 | Florida | Richard Bennett knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Ronald Soules | 52-45 |
| 11:02 | North Carolina | Stanley Davis misses the easy layup but the foul's on Richard Bennett - foul #1 on Richard Bennett, team foul #7 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Florida | Edward Moore (PG), Joseph Wilder (SG), Michael Buchanan (PF), William Lee (C) Richard Bennett, Brandon McEndarfer, Jason Bowers, Ralph Battle | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vincent Shelton (PG), Brian Holmes (SG), Ronald Staley (SF), David Casares (C) John Hawkins, James Bartz, Charles Bourne, Dwight Cory | |
| 11:02 | North Carolina | Stanley Davis makes the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 11:02 | North Carolina | Stanley Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 10:47 | Florida | Edward Moore clanks a floater from the left wing | 52-47 |
| 10:45 | North Carolina | David Casares pulls down the rebound | 52-47 |
| 10:40 | North Carolina | Vincent Shelton misses the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-47 |
| 10:38 | North Carolina | Stanley Davis tips it home | 52-49 |
| 10:21 | Florida | Ronald Staley picks off the pass by Joseph Wilder | 52-49 |
| 10:15 | North Carolina | The short jumper by Stanley Davis is denied by Michael Buchanan | 52-49 |
| 10:13 | Florida | William Lee snags the defensive board | 52-49 |
| 10:11 | Florida | William Lee is hacked by Vincent Shelton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Vincent Shelton, team foul #3 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Florida | Richard Bennett (PG) Ronald Soules | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kyle Porter (PG), Jason Reed (C) Vincent Shelton, Stanley Davis | |
| 09:55 | Florida | Michael Buchanan knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing set up by William Lee | 54-49 |
| 09:53 | North Carolina | Joseph Wilder is called for the reach on Brian Holmes in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Wilder, team foul #8 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Dwight Cory (C) Jason Reed | |
| 09:53 | North Carolina | Brian Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 09:53 | North Carolina | Brian Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 09:34 | Florida | Edward Moore misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-51 |
| 09:32 | North Carolina | Ronald Staley pulls down the rebound | 54-51 |
| 09:27 | North Carolina | Brian Holmes clanks a shot from the free throw line | 54-51 |
| 09:25 | Florida | Michael Buchanan snags the defensive board | 54-51 |
| 09:09 | Florida | Richard Bennett loses the dribble to Brian Holmes | 54-51 |
| 09:06 | North Carolina | Kyle Porter banks in the layup on a great pass from Brian Holmes | 54-53 |
| 09:06 | Florida | Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 54-53 |
| Subs | Florida | Ronald Soules (SG), Donald Crowe (PF) Joseph Wilder, Michael Buchanan | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vincent Shelton (PG), Stanley Davis (PF), Jason Reed (C) Brian Holmes, David Casares, Dwight Cory | |
| 08:47 | Florida | Edward Moore connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 56-53 |
| 08:43 | North Carolina | Stanley Davis lays it up and in | 56-55 |
| 08:17 | Florida | Edward Moore can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 56-55 |
| 08:15 | North Carolina | Ronald Staley pulls down the rebound | 56-55 |
| 08:13 | North Carolina | Stanley Davis travels in the backcourt | 56-55 |
| Subs | Florida | Joseph Wilder (SG), Brandon McEndarfer (SF), Ralph Battle (C) Ronald Soules, Edward Moore, William Lee | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Hawkins (PG), Brian Holmes (SG), Charles Bourne (SF), Dwight Cory (C) Vincent Shelton, Kyle Porter, Ronald Staley, Jason Reed | |
| 07:55 | Florida | Ralph Battle can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Dwight Cory - foul #2 on Dwight Cory, team foul #4 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Florida | David Palmer (PG), James Atchley (SG), Michael Buchanan (PF) Richard Bennett, Joseph Wilder, Donald Crowe | |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Casares (PF) Stanley Davis | |
| 07:55 | Florida | Ralph Battle makes the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 07:55 | Florida | Ralph Battle makes the 2nd free throw | 58-55 |
| 07:39 | North Carolina | John Hawkins's 3 pointer is rejected by Michael Buchanan | 58-55 |
| 07:38 | North Carolina | Charles Bourne tips it back up and in | 58-57 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - David Palmer (fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Atchley (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Brandon McEndarfer (fresh) PF - Michael Buchanan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. C - Ralph Battle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - John Hawkins (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Brian Holmes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Bourne (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Casares (tiring) 3 reb. C - Dwight Cory (tiring) 6 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Florida | James Atchley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-57 |
| 07:30 | North Carolina | David Casares double dribbles | 58-57 |
| Subs | Florida | Ronald Soules (SF) Brandon McEndarfer | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 07:20 | Florida | David Palmer is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-57 |
| 07:19 | North Carolina | Dwight Cory grabs the defensive rebound | 58-57 |
| 07:17 | North Carolina | Brian Holmes's pass is intercepted by David Palmer in the backcourt | 58-57 |
| 07:15 | Florida | David Palmer lays it in | 60-57 |
| 07:04 | North Carolina | John Hawkins comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 60-57 |
| 07:02 | North Carolina | Charles Bourne tips it back up and in | 60-59 |
| 07:00 | Florida | David Palmer is hacked by David Casares in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Casares, team foul #5 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Florida | Edward Moore (SF), Donald Crowe (PF), William Lee (C) Ronald Soules, Michael Buchanan, Ralph Battle | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vincent Shelton (PG), James Bartz (SG), Ronald Staley (SF), Stanley Davis (PF), Jason Reed (C) John Hawkins, Brian Holmes, Charles Bourne, David Casares, Dwight Cory | |
| 06:40 | Florida | Edward Moore can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 60-59 |
| 06:38 | Florida | William Lee gets the offensive rebound | 60-59 |
| 06:32 | Florida | Edward Moore misses the 3 from the left wing | 60-59 |
| 06:30 | Florida | William Lee tips it back up and in | 62-59 |
| 06:18 | North Carolina | Stanley Davis comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 62-59 |
| 06:17 | Florida | William Lee grabs the board | 62-59 |
| 05:58 | Florida | Ronald Staley knocks away the 3 by James Atchley | 62-59 |
| 05:57 | Florida | Donald Crowe hits the follow up shot | 64-59 |
| 05:57 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 64-59 |
| Subs | Florida | Brandon McEndarfer (SF), Michael Buchanan (PF) Edward Moore, Donald Crowe | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Hawkins (PG), Kyle Porter (SG), Charles Bourne (SF), David Casares (PF), Dwight Cory (C) Vincent Shelton, James Bartz, Ronald Staley, Stanley Davis, Jason Reed | |
| 05:54 | North Carolina | Dwight Cory is fouled in the backcourt by William Lee - foul #3 on William Lee, team foul #9 | 64-59 |
| 05:54 | North Carolina | Dwight Cory makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 05:54 | North Carolina | Dwight Cory misses the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 05:54 | Florida | William Lee gets the rebound | 64-60 |
| 05:52 | Florida | Charles Bourne steps in front of the James Atchley pass in the backcourt | 64-60 |
| 05:33 | North Carolina | John Hawkins misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-60 |
| 05:32 | Florida | William Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 64-60 |
| 05:25 | Florida | Michael Buchanan buries a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Brandon McEndarfer | 66-60 |
| 05:22 | North Carolina | John Hawkins is hacked by David Palmer in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Palmer, team foul #10 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Florida | Richard Bennett (PG) David Palmer | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Stanley Davis (PF) Dwight Cory | |
| 05:22 | North Carolina | John Hawkins makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 05:22 | North Carolina | John Hawkins misses the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 05:22 | Florida | Michael Buchanan gets the rebound | 66-61 |
| 05:00 | Florida | Richard Bennett misses long on an open fadeaway from just outside the lane | 66-61 |
| 04:59 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to David Casares | 66-61 |
| 04:55 | North Carolina | Brandon McEndarfer is called for the reach on Charles Bourne - foul #1 on Brandon McEndarfer, team foul #11 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Florida | Ronald Soules (SF), Donald Crowe (PF), Ralph Battle (C) Brandon McEndarfer, Michael Buchanan, William Lee | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vincent Shelton (PG), Brian Holmes (SG) John Hawkins, Kyle Porter | |
| 04:55 | North Carolina | Charles Bourne misses the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 04:55 | North Carolina | Charles Bourne makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 04:36 | Florida | Ralph Battle comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Charles Bourne - foul #3 on Charles Bourne, team foul #6 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Ronald Staley (SF), Jason Reed (C) Charles Bourne, Stanley Davis | |
| 04:36 | Florida | Ralph Battle makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 04:36 | Florida | Ralph Battle misses the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 04:36 | North Carolina | David Casares grabs the defensive rebound | 67-62 |
| 04:27 | North Carolina | Brian Holmes hits a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Ronald Staley | 67-64 |
| 04:02 | Florida | Richard Bennett misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 67-64 |
| 04:00 | Florida | James Atchley snags the offensive board | 67-64 |
| 03:54 | Florida | Ronald Soules connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Crowe | 70-64 |
| 03:35 | North Carolina | Vincent Shelton scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 70-67 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Richard Bennett (very tired) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Atchley (tired) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Ronald Soules (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Donald Crowe (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Ralph Battle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Vincent Shelton (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brian Holmes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Staley (tiring) 4 reb. PF - David Casares (tiring) 5 reb. C - Jason Reed (very tired) 3 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Florida | Richard Bennett loses the dribble to Vincent Shelton in the backcourt | 70-67 |
| 03:14 | North Carolina | Vincent Shelton can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Richard Bennett - foul #2 on Richard Bennett, team foul #12 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Florida | Joseph Wilder (PG), Edward Moore (SF), Michael Buchanan (PF), William Lee (C) Richard Bennett, Ronald Soules, Donald Crowe, Ralph Battle | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kyle Porter (SG), Charles Bourne (SF), Stanley Davis (PF), Dwight Cory (C) Brian Holmes, Ronald Staley, David Casares, Jason Reed | |
| 03:14 | North Carolina | Vincent Shelton misses the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 03:14 | North Carolina | Vincent Shelton makes the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 02:53 | Florida | William Lee can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 70-68 |
| 02:52 | North Carolina | Dwight Cory pulls down the rebound | 70-68 |
| 02:46 | North Carolina | Stanley Davis misses badly on the uncontested jumper in the paint | 70-68 |
| 02:44 | Florida | Edward Moore gets the rebound | 70-68 |
| 02:38 | Florida | Vincent Shelton steps in front of the Michael Buchanan pass | 70-68 |
| 02:33 | North Carolina | Kyle Porter misses the lay-in | 70-68 |
| 02:32 | Florida | Joseph Wilder grabs the board | 70-68 |
| 02:16 | Florida | James Atchley hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 73-68 |
| 02:16 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 73-68 |
| Subs | Florida | Richard Bennett (PG), Brandon McEndarfer (SF) James Atchley, Edward Moore | |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Hawkins (PG), James Bartz (SG) Vincent Shelton, Charles Bourne | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:14 | North Carolina | James Bartz is hacked by Richard Bennett in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Bennett, team foul #13 | 73-68 |
| 02:14 | North Carolina | James Bartz misses the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 02:14 | North Carolina | James Bartz makes the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| 02:01 | Florida | William Lee misses the easy layup but he's hacked by John Hawkins - foul #1 on John Hawkins, team foul #7 | 73-69 |
| 02:01 | Florida | William Lee misses the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 02:01 | Florida | William Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| 02:01 | North Carolina | James Bartz pulls down the rebound | 73-69 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:32 | North Carolina | Stanley Davis misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 73-69 |
| 01:30 | Florida | William Lee grabs the board | 73-69 |
| 01:16 | Florida | Michael Buchanan misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 73-69 |
| 01:15 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to John Hawkins | 73-69 |
| 01:10 | North Carolina | John Hawkins scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by James Bartz | 73-72 |
| 01:06 | Florida | Stanley Davis is called for the reach on Michael Buchanan in the backcourt - foul #4 on Stanley Davis, team foul #8 | 73-72 |
| Subs | Florida | James Atchley (SG), Edward Moore (SF) Joseph Wilder, Brandon McEndarfer | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Charles Bourne (SF), Jason Reed (C) Kyle Porter, Dwight Cory | |
| 01:06 | Florida | Michael Buchanan makes the 1st free throw | 74-72 |
| 01:06 | Florida | Michael Buchanan makes the 2nd free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:59 | North Carolina | James Bartz is hacked by Richard Bennett in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Bennett, team foul #14 | 75-72 |
| 00:59 | North Carolina | James Bartz makes the 1st free throw | 75-73 |
| 00:59 | North Carolina | James Bartz makes the 2nd free throw | 75-74 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:55 | Florida | Charles Bourne is called for the reach on William Lee in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Bourne, team foul #9 | 75-74 |
| 00:55 | Florida | William Lee makes the 1st free throw | 76-74 |
| 00:55 | Florida | William Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 77-74 |
| 00:52 | North Carolina | John Hawkins is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Bennett - foul #5 on Richard Bennett, team foul #15 | 77-74 |
| Subs | Florida | Ronald Soules (SF) Richard Bennett | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 00:52 | North Carolina | John Hawkins makes the 1st free throw | 77-75 |
| 00:52 | North Carolina | John Hawkins makes the 2nd free throw | 77-76 |
| 00:48 | Florida | John Hawkins is called for the reach on Edward Moore in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Hawkins, team foul #10 | 77-76 |
| 00:48 | Florida | Edward Moore makes the 1st free throw | 78-76 |
| 00:48 | Florida | Edward Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 79-76 |
| 00:26 | North Carolina | The jump hook by Stanley Davis is blocked by Michael Buchanan | 79-76 |
| 00:24 | Florida | Edward Moore snags the defensive board | 79-76 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Florida | Edward Moore is hacked by John Hawkins in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Hawkins, team foul #11 | 79-76 |
| Subs | Florida | Joseph Wilder (SG), Donald Crowe (PF) James Atchley, Michael Buchanan | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 00:23 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 79-76 |
| 00:23 | Florida | Edward Moore makes the 1st free throw | 80-76 |
| 00:23 | Florida | Edward Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 80-76 |
| 00:23 | North Carolina | Stanley Davis grabs the board | 80-76 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:15 | North Carolina | John Hawkins misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 80-76 |
| 00:14 | Florida | Ronald Soules grabs the board | 80-76 |
| 00:11 | Florida | James Bartz is called for the reach on Ronald Soules in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Bartz, team foul #12 | 80-76 |
| Subs | Florida | James Atchley (SG), Michael Buchanan (PF) Joseph Wilder, Donald Crowe | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 00:11 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 80-76 |
| 00:11 | Florida | Ronald Soules makes the 1st free throw | 81-76 |
| 00:11 | Florida | Ronald Soules makes the 2nd free throw | 82-76 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:06 | North Carolina | John Hawkins hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 82-79 |
| 00:04 | Florida | James Bartz is called for the reach on William Lee in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Bartz, team foul #13 | 82-79 |
| 00:04 | Florida | William Lee misses the 1st free throw | 82-79 |
| 00:04 | Florida | William Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 83-79 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | James Bartz hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 83-79 |